document.write( "Question 167415: Donna invested her $33,000 bonus and received a total of $970 in interest after one year. If part of the money returned 4% and the remainder 2.25%, then how much did she invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #123330 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .04x+.0225(33,000-x)=970 \n" ); document.write( ".04x+742.50-.0225x=970 \n" ); document.write( ".0175x=970-742.5 \n" ); document.write( ".0175x=227.5 \n" ); document.write( "x=227.5/.0175 \n" ); document.write( "x=13,000 invested @ 4%. \n" ); document.write( "33,000-13,000=20,000 invested @ 2.25%. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( ".04*13,000+20,000*.0225=970 \n" ); document.write( "520+450=970 \n" ); document.write( "970=970 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |